Explosive Hazard / IED Explosion - wikileaks afghan war dairy nov 2006 (sitios de interés)
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Event classification
SECRETEvent summary
"At 210947ZNOV06, Khowst PRT reported a suicide bomber (SBIED) attacked a patrol approximately 1.5km southwest of FOB Salerno after the patrol exited the South Gate of FOB Salerno. The PRT convoy was returning to the Khowst PRT when the bomber attacked the unit. The bomber was wearing a suicide vest. Explosive type is unknown at this time and is being exploited. 4x LNs were WIA: all children: 3x male, 1x female (1x chest wound; 1x with injury to left shoulder; 1x injury to right underarm; 1x with injuries to face and lower extremities). 3x of the LNs were taken to a local hospital, 1x was taken to Salerno for treatment at the CSH. The LN taken to Salerno was treated, shrapnel removed from the knee, and will most likely be released in the morning. 1x of the LNs taken to the local hospital is now KIA. The suicide bomber was dead on impact. At 1020Z QRF/Paladin moved to the location with a wrecker and exploited the site. A full report will follow from TF Paladin. NFTR. ISAF Tracking# 11-329."
Event identifier
3BE66BFC-F783-4611-83B4-BA6AF0772272
Event category and type
- Category: IED Explosion
- Type: Explosive Hazard
Statistics
Wounded in Action
- Civilian: 3
- Enemy: 0
- Friendly: 0
- Host nation: 0
- Enemy Detained: 0
Killed in Action
- Civilian: 1
- Enemy: 1
- Friendly: 0
- Host nation: 0
Detained in Action
- Enemy: 0
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